NEET UG 2021 · Chemistry · Question 59
NEET 2021 Chemistry, question 59
Question 59 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Chemistry question from Coordination Compounds. Its idea, EDTA Structure and Denticity, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q59 · Chemistry
Ethylene diaminetetraacetate (EDTA) ion is :
- 1Bidentate ligand with two “N” donor atoms
- 2Tridentate ligand with three “N” donor atoms
- 3Hexadentate ligand with four “O” and two “N” donor atomsOfficial answer
- 4Unidentate ligand
Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
The only question on EDTA Structure and Denticity
No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.
EDTA Structure and Denticity: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Coordination Compounds in ten years of NEET
27 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.6 a paper. Coordination Compounds alone had 13.